Definition of Pingos

1. Noun. (plural of pingo) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pingos

1. pingo [n] - See also: pingo

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pingos

pingee
pingees
pinger
pingers
pingguite
pinging
pingingly
pingle
pingled
pingler
pinglers
pingles
pingling
pingo
pingoes
pingos (current term)
pingpong paddle
pingpong table
pings
pinguecula
pinguefy
pinguescence
pinguescent
pinguicula
pinguid
pinguidinous
pinguidity
pinguin

Literary usage of Pingos

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Permafrost: North American Contribution [to The] Second International by Building Research Advisory Board Staff (1973)
"pingos Recent progress in the study of pingos has centered on the discovery and mapping of numerous open system pingos in interior Alaska and adjacent Yukon ..."

2. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"While open-system pingos contain an ice core, migration-heaving hummocks consist ... The height of the open-system pingos can be as much as 20-25 m or more. ..."

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